"Yes." He nodded, "Hunted to extinction over the past twenty years." It had been a little less than that, but no one who hadn't been directly involved with the beginning of it knew for sure when it had started, "Or nearly to extinction, it seems."

It didn't yet occur to him that he might be altering a timeline by saying so, mostly because it hadn't yet occurred to him that they were from different realities even despite the fact that he knew he'd 'died' before arriving here.